You've probably heard the old saying:
Want advice, ask for money. Want money, ask for advice.
It's a phrase people often use in the fundraising world. A phrase so simple that it masks the profound power of that sentiment.
Think of it this way...
If you do everything by yourself, you're effectiveness is limited to your energy and knowledge and understanding and abilities.
Don't get me wrong -- you may be tremendously capable and may, on your own, be able to … [Read more...]

New Book on Board Training Is Now Available!

Andrea and Andy Robinson have written a cookbook of easy-to-use fundraising exercises. This great book of 51 exercises will help you get your board (and everyone else) actively engaged in fundraising! You'll rely on this collection to find just the right exercise for every meeting.